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1999 New York Mets Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1998 / 2000)
97-66, Finished 2nd in NL East
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Scored 853 runs, Allowed 711 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-68
Manager: Bobby Valentine (97-66)
Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,725,668 (7th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
Postseason:  Lost NL Championship Series (4-2) to Atlanta Braves
Won NL Division Series (3-1) over Arizona Diamondbacks
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1998 / 2000 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Benny Agbayani 27 R R 6' 0" 225 Dec 28, 1971 2 101 70 101 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 4 45 80 0 28 0 $200,000.00
Edgardo Alfonzo 25 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 8, 1973 5 158 158 158 158 0 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,800,000.00
Jermaine Allensworth 27 R R 6' 0" 189 Jan 11, 1972 4 40 13 40 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 14 15 33 0 9 5 $284,000.00
Rigo Beltran 29 L L 5' 11" 185 Nov 13, 1969 3 21 0 20 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armando Benitez 26 R R 6' 4" 180 Nov 3, 1972 6 77 0 72 77 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,037,500.00
Bobby Bonilla 36 B R 6' 3" 240 Feb 23, 1963 14 60 28 60 29 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 23 25 3 31 0 $5,900,000.00
Roger Cedeno 24 B R 6' 1" 165 Aug 16, 1974 5 155 115 155 149 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 21 127 149 0 19 5 $487,500.00
Dennis Cook 36 L L 6' 3" 185 Oct 4, 1962 12 71 0 66 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,000,000.00
Octavio Dotel 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Nov 25, 1973 1st 19 13 18 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $200,000.00
Shawon Dunston 36 R R 6' 1" 175 Mar 21, 1963 15 42 15 42 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 16 5 27 0 19 1
John Franco 38 L L 5' 10" 185 Sep 17, 1960 16 46 0 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,950,000.00
Matt Franco 29 L R 6' 2" 200 Aug 19, 1969 5 122 17 122 49 2 0 19 0 12 0 15 0 3 18 4 88 0 $250,000.00
Shane Halter 29 R R 5' 10" 160 Nov 8, 1969 3 7 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 5
Darryl Hamilton 34 L R 6' 1" 180 Dec 3, 1964 11 55 45 55 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 52 0 6 0
Rickey Henderson HOF 40 R L 5' 10" 195 Dec 25, 1958 21 121 114 121 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 0 0 116 1 5 0 $1,900,000.00
Orel Hershiser 40 R R 6' 3" 192 Sep 16, 1958 17 32 31 31 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,500,000.00
Jason Isringhausen 26 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 7, 1972 4 13 5 11 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Jones 29 R R 6' 4" 225 Feb 10, 1970 7 12 9 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,866,666.00
Mike Kinkade 26 R R 6' 1" 210 May 6, 1973 2 28 9 28 21 0 1 1 0 3 0 12 0 8 17 0 11 2 $200,000.00
Al Leiter 33 L L 6' 3" 215 Oct 23, 1965 13 32 29 29 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $5,250,000.00
Terrence Long 23 L L 6' 1" 190 Feb 29, 1976 1st 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Luis Lopez 28 B R 5' 11" 175 Sep 4, 1970 6 68 16 68 51 0 0 0 16 9 33 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 $575,000.00
Pat Mahomes 28 R R 6' 4" 210 Aug 9, 1970 7 41 0 40 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 $310,000.00
Josias Manzanillo 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 16, 1967 6 13 0 13 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $200,000.00
Chuck McElroy 31 L L 6' 0" 195 Oct 1, 1967 11 15 0 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Greg McMichael 32 R R 6' 3" 215 Dec 1, 1966 7 19 0 18 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,950,000.00
Brian McRae 31 B R 6' 0" 185 Aug 27, 1967 10 96 78 96 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 0 87 0 13 0 $3,750,000.00
Melvin Mora 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Feb 2, 1972 1st 66 3 66 51 0 0 0 4 3 1 28 11 8 45 0 17 10
Dan Murray 25 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 21, 1973 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Olerud 30 L L 6' 5" 220 Aug 5, 1968 11 162 159 162 160 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $4,250,000.00
Rey Ordonez 27 R R 5' 9" 160 Nov 11, 1971 4 154 151 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $1,650,000.00
Jay Payton 26 R R 5' 10" 185 Nov 22, 1972 2 13 0 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 6 0 5 6
Mike Piazza 30 R R 6' 3" 197 Sep 4, 1968 8 141 136 141 137 0 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 $7,171,428.00 All-Star
Todd Pratt 32 R R 6' 3" 225 Feb 9, 1967 7 71 29 71 53 0 52 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 27 1 $350,000.00
Rick Reed 34 R R 6' 0" 205 Aug 16, 1964 11 27 24 25 27 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 $1,687,500.00
Kenny Rogers 34 L L 6' 1" 205 Nov 10, 1964 11 12 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glendon Rusch 24 L L 6' 2" 170 Nov 7, 1974 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Tam 28 R R 6' 1" 202 Aug 19, 1970 2 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $207,500.00
Billy Taylor 37 R R 6' 8" 200 Oct 16, 1961 5 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jorge Toca 24 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 7, 1975 1st 4 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Robin Ventura 31 L R 6' 1" 198 Jul 14, 1967 11 161 157 161 160 0 0 1 0 160 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $7,000,000.00
Allen Watson 28 L L 6' 3" 190 Nov 18, 1970 7 14 4 13 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $750,000.00
Turk Wendell 32 B R 6' 2" 190 May 19, 1967 7 80 0 74 80 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,214,998.00
Vance Wilson 26 R R 5' 11" 190 Mar 17, 1973 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $200,000.00
Masato Yoshii 34 R R 6' 2" 210 Apr 20, 1965 2 31 27 29 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,000,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1998 / 2000 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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